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1978 Season
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1978 Budweiser Trophy
1978 Italian GP
1977 United States GP

1978 United States GP

1978 Canadian GP
1979 United States GP
October 1, Watkins Glen

Event OverviewSessionsEntry List
Qualifying Qualification
Race Starting Grid • Classification • Fastest LapsLaps Led

Classification

PosCar NoDriverCar / EngineLapsTimeDifference / RetirementSpeed (km/h)
1
11
 Carlos Reutemann  Ferrari / Ferrari
59
1:40'48.800 - 190.847
2
27
 Alan Jones  Williams / Ford
59
1:41'08.539 19.739 190.226
3
20
 Jody Scheckter  Wolf / Ford
59
1:41'34.501 45.701 189.416
4
15
 Jean-Pierre Jabouille  Renault / Renault
59
1:42'13.807 1'25.007 188.202
5
14
 Emerson Fittipaldi  Fittipaldi / Ford
59
1:42'16.889 1'28.089 188.107
6
8
 Patrick Tambay  McLaren / Ford
59
1:42'39.010 1'50.210 187.432
7
7
 James Hunt  McLaren / Ford
58
- 1 Lap -
8
22
 Derek Daly  Ensign / Ford
58
- 1 Lap -
9
18
 René Arnoux  Surtees / Ford
58
- 1 Lap -
10
3
 Didier Pironi  Tyrrell / Ford
58
- 1 Lap -
11
26
 Jacques Laffite  Ligier / Matra
58
- 1 Lap -
12
21
 Bobby Rahal  Wolf / Ford
58
- 1 Lap -
13
23
 Brett Lunger  Ensign / Ford
58
- 1 Lap -
14
17
 Clay Regazzoni  Shadow / Ford
56
- 3 Laps -
15
55
 Jean-Pierre Jarier  Lotus / Ford
55
- Out of fuel -
16
36
 Rolf Stommelen  Arrows / Ford
54
- 5 Laps -
ret
37
 Arturo Merzario  Merzario / Ford
46
- Gearbox -
ret
9
 Michael Bleekemolen  ATS / Ford
43
- Oil leak -
ret
1
 Niki Lauda  Brabham / Alfa Romeo
28
- Engine -
ret
5
 Mario Andretti  Lotus / Ford
27
- Engine -
ret
2
 John Watson  Brabham / Alfa Romeo
25
- Engine -
ret
4
 Patrick Depailler  Tyrrell / Ford
23
- Wheel -
ret
12
 Gilles Villeneuve  Ferrari / Ferrari
22
- Engine -
ret
10
 Keke Rosberg  ATS / Ford
21
- Transmission -
ret
16
 Hans-Joachim Stuck  Shadow / Ford
1
2'27.746 Fuel system 132.430
ret
25
 Hector Rebaque  Lotus / Ford
0
- Clutch -